Cable Assembler
*Role: Wire Harness & Cable Assembly Technician*
*Location: San Francisco, CA*
*Salary: $30/hr to $37/hr*
*About the Job*
We are establishing a new quick-turn wire harness and cable assembly facility in San Jose. The shop will specialize in building custom harnesses and cable assemblies for hardware startups and equipment manufacturers, with a strong focus on speed, precision, and quality.
As the first technician, you will play an important role in establishing the facility's day-to-day operations, setting up the production environment, and helping build processes from the ground up.
*What You'll Do*
- Build custom wire harnesses and cable assemblies using engineering drawings, wire lists, and customer-provided sketches.
- Inspect and test completed assemblies to ensure they meet IPC/WHMA-A-620 quality standards.
- Assist with establishing shop workstations, selecting and organizing tooling, and developing work instructions.
- Maintain quality, accuracy, and consistency throughout the assembly process.
- Help train, guide, and support additional technicians as the shop expands.
*What We're Looking For*
- Current IPC/WHMA-A-620 CIS certification or higher.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in wire harness manufacturing or cable assembly.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, wire lists, and customer specifications.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to building a new production environment.
*What We Offer*
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunity to join a newly established facility in a ground-floor technical role.
- Hands-on involvement in setting up shop operations and production processes.
- Career growth opportunities, with potential to advance into a Lead Technician or Supervisor position as the facility grows.
Pay: $30.93 - $37.43 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- This is an 4 Weeks contract Role will that works for you ?
Experience:
- wire harnesses and cable assemblies: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person